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Robinson Crusoe on Mars

by Marco Lanzagorta

[18.Oct.07] :. This is not a film that will challenge our intellect or astonish us with eye popping visual effects. But then again, it's charming in its naïve re-envisioning of Defoe’s legendary character.

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The Naked Jungle (1954)

by David Sanjek

[13.Dec.04] :. What sets this Naked Jungle apart is a remarkably astute depiction of the collision of the sexes, in its addition of a mail order bride for the protagonist.

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Conquest of Space (1955)

by Mike Ward

[18.Oct.04] :. Merritt's protests actually date pretty well -- contemporary liberal sensibilities often subscribe to the view that space travel is a continuation or extension of the colonial impulse.

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